What If?
Abstract
Could a cosmic impact cause devastation on Earth in the future? The sight of huge black spots on Jupiter following the impact of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 convinced many people that the threat should be treated seriously, even if such events are very rare.
- Publication:
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The Great Comet Crash: the Impact of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 on Jupiter
- Pub Date:
- 1995
- Bibcode:
- 1995gcci.conf..103C
- Keywords:
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- Earth: Impacts